Free refusal-reasons report2023
Carlow planning refusal reasons, 2023
333 Carlow planning decisions analysed for 2023, with 35 refusals and the most common planner-cited refusal grounds.Coverage noteThese figures cover decisions whose public planner reports have been indexed and machine-read by PlanIntel. County cuts publish only after the county passes the extraction threshold; national pages show the currently analysed corpus, not every council in Ireland.Included in this page: Carlow (333).
333
decisions analysed35
refused11%
refusal rate17
refusal-reason signalsTop refusal grounds
Download chartCategory counts
- Traffic Sightlines3
- Ecology2
- Residential Amenity2
- Rural Housing Need2
- Visual Amenity2
- Wastewater Percolation2
- Flood Risk1
- Zoning Contravention1
Year-by-year trend
- 202616 refused of 161 analysed decisions; 2 reason signals10%
- 202527 refused of 353 analysed decisions; 20 reason signals8%
- 202420 refused of 262 analysed decisions; 20 reason signals8%
- 202335 refused of 333 analysed decisions; 17 reason signals11%
- 202229 refused of 309 analysed decisions; 11 reason signals9%
- 202124 refused of 275 analysed decisions; 15 reason signals9%
- 202016 refused of 310 analysed decisions; 20 reason signals5%
Real refused examples
- 23134Entrance onto the R726 Strategic Regional Road (80km/hr zone, continuous white line) lacks adequate sightlines and fails to show exceptional circumstances for using an existing agricultur...Decided 02 October 2023Traffic Sightlines
- 2360068The proposed entrance and site layout fail to provide adequate visibility splays and safe access, posing a traffic safety risk.Decided 28 June 2023Traffic Sightlines
- 2260006Plots B and C are adjacent to the Derreen River and likely fall within a flood zone. Proposed soakaways require verification of flood protection measures.Decided 24 February 2023Flood Risk
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